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Bulldog Courage (1922 film)

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Genre
  
Western

Cinematography
  
Harry Neumann

Writer
  
Jeanne Poe

Director
  
Edward A. Kull

Story by
  
Jeanne Poe

Duration
  

Language
  
Silent (English intertitles)

Release date
  
August 1922 (1922-08) (U.S.)

Screenplay
  
George Larkin, Ollie Kirkby, Jeanne Poe

Cast
  
Bessie Love
(Gloria Phillips),
George Larkin
(Jimmy Brent),
Bill Patton
(Sheriff Weber),
Barbara Tennant
(Mary Allen),
Frank Whitman
(Big Bob Phillips)

Similar movies
  
The Savage Girl (1932), Feud of the Range (1939), Deadwood Pass (1933), The Penal Code (1932), Murder at Dawn (1932)

Bulldog Courage is a 1922 silent Western film directed by Edward A. Kull, and starring George Larkin and Bessie Love. It was written by Larkin and his wife Ollie Kirkby, with a screenplay by Jeanne Poe.

Contents

The film is extant, in the collection of the British Film Institute.

Plot

College athlete Jimmy Brent (Larkin) is sent to Wyoming to beat up Big Bob Phillips, his uncle's rival for the hand of Mary Allen. When Jimmy arrives in Wyoming, he falls in love with Gloria Phillips (Love), and decides not to beat up Phillips. When Phillips mistakenly thinks that Jimmy is the cause of cattle rustling, Jimmy fights Phillips, catches the actual cattle rustlers, and gets the girl.

Cast

  • George Larkin as Jimmy Brent
  • Bessie Love as Gloria Phillips
  • Albert MacQuarrie as John Morton
  • Karl Silvera as Smokey Evans
  • Frank Whitman as Big Bob Phillips
  • Bill Patton as Sheriff Webber
  • Barbara Tennant as Mary Allen
  • Reception

    Although few contemporaneous reviews of the film exist today, Bessie Love considers this film as one of the first indicators of decline in her silent film career.

    References

    Bulldog Courage (1922 film) Wikipedia
    Bulldog Courage (1922 film) IMDb